Which sociological thesis suggests that cultural and religious identities, rather than national or political loyalties, are becoming the prime source of international conflict?
A. clash of civilizations
B. functionalist perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. global perspective
Answer: A
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A. he ignored the impact of social class on minority groups B. he ignored the impact of industrialization on minority groups C. he argued that assimilation could never be complete D. he does not describe the nature of the assimilation process in much detail
Today, almost all sociologists would agree that
A. language and thought are rarely linked in important ways. B. culture is entirely determined by language. C. language and culture are inextricably linked, and each shapes the other. D. there is no relationship between language and culture.
Which of the following groups has the highest rates of divorce?
A. African Americans B. white Americans C. Asian Americans D. Hispanic Americans
In the context of self-disclosure, Pagano and Hirsch (2007) conducted a study of 122 white and black adolescents and found differences by both sex and race. It was found that:
A. the African Americans boys had significantly lower levels of self-disclosure in their friendships than in their romantic relationships. B. white boys had nearly equal levels of self-disclosure in both friendships and romantic relationships. C. the African Americans girls had significantly higher levels of self-disclosure in their friendships than in their romantic relationships. D. white girls had equal levels of self-disclosure in both friendships and romantic relationships.